Monthly Archives: May 2024

  “The Wang Wang Blues” Fletcher Henderson & His Orchestra (Columbia 1913-D mx 148541)      May 16, 1929   “Blazin’” Fletcher Henderson & His Orchestra (Columbia 1913-D mx 148540)      May 16, 1929   Here are two very … Continue reading →

  “Stop, Go!” Nat Shilkret And The Victor Orchestra, Johnny Marvin, ukulele, vocal (Victor 20682-B)                                       May 26, 1927   “Something To Tell” … Continue reading →

  “South Sea Rose” George Olsen And His Music; Ethel Shutta, vocal (Victor 22213-B)                       November 3, 1929   “What Do I Care” George Olsen And His Music; Ethel Shutta, vocal … Continue reading →

  “Won’t You Tell Me Hon (When We’re Gonna Be One)” Abe Lyman And His California Orchestra;  Paul Neely, vocal (Brunswick 4175)                                November 26, 1928 … Continue reading →

  “Snakes Hips” The Georgians (Columbia A-3864 mx 80900)          March 14, 1923   “Farewell Blues” The Georgians (Columbia A-3864 mx 80887)           March 6, 1923   From the Edward Mitchell collection, here is … Continue reading →

  “Niemand fragt uns” (“Nobody Asked Us”) Paul Godwin Tanz Orchester;  Paul Dorn, vocal (Grammophon 24508 B)          January 15, 1932   Here is a beautiful and very haunting tango composed by Allan Gray for the 1932 … Continue reading →

  “You Told Me To Go” The Knickerbockers (Columbia 482-D mx 141140)                   October 16, 1925   “Don’t Wait Too Long” Eddie Elkings And His Orchestra (Columbia 482-D mx 14114)        … Continue reading →

  “The Cat’s Whiskers” Savoy Havana Band;  Ramon Newton, vocal (Columbia 3340 mx A 350)                            October 17, 1923   “Panamericana” Savoy Havana Band (Columbia 3340 mx A … Continue reading →

“Just A Sweetheart” The Black Pirates; Frank Wells, vocal (Broadway 1218-A mx 20870)                      circa October 1928   “Some Of These Days” The Black Pirates; Diana Dell, vocal (Broadway 1218-B mx … Continue reading →

  “Too Busy” Benny Meroff And His Orchestra; Dick Robertson, Ed Smalle, vocal (OKeh 41079 mx 400820)                              June 25, 1927   “Darling” Sam Lanin & His … Continue reading →